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How to end overtesting in schools: Tell kids to answer only half of the questions

Jonathan Herman is director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Religious Studies at Georgia State University.  As such, he has a lot of contact with graduates of Georgia high schools. And one of his concerns is critical thinking skills. Dr. Herman wrote this piece in response to my recent ...

Assault on Common Core Standards: A political or policy fight?

A strange element to the mounting Republican opposition to the Common Core State Standards is that the effort was led by a GOP governor and one familiar to Georgians, Sonny Perdue. Perdue was critical in championing the Common Core initiative, a product of the National Governor’s Association and the Council ...

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